"Big brother..."
Leafa held a greatsword as she descended from midair, landing in front of Luo Zhen. She lowered her head, looking utterly pitiful.
"I'll deal with you later!"
Luo Zhen didn't feel sorry for Leafa. He glared at her before turning to look at the Cat Fairy girl, meeting her gaze head-on.
There was relief, nervousness, reassurance, and a trace of resolve in her eyes as she looked at Luo Zhen. He could sense the complicated emotions filling her at that moment.
There was a hint of amusement in Luo Zhen's eyes as he looked back at her, and his face wore a faintly teasing smile.
Then...
"I didn't expect you to come to this world. You really startled me."
Luo Zhen spoke in the tone one would use with an old acquaintance.
Leafa and the others were instantly stunned.
They were even more astonished when the Cat Fairy girl spoke.
"Who told you to leave without saying goodbye that day?"
The Cat Fairy girl spoke in a tone of complaint, even reproach.
"I didn't know where you lived, and I had no idea how to find you, so I could only come to this game."
After all, Luo Zhen's reputation wasn't nearly as great in the real world as it was in the game.
The hero who had once cleared SAO and saved thousands of players was Luo Zhen in ALO. Everyone knew that.
Since that was the case, the only way for the Cat Fairy girl to find Luo Zhen was to come to this game and seek out the "Red Wings."
"Then why did you come looking for me?" Luo Zhen crossed his arms and asked in puzzlement, "Did you suffer some lingering aftereffects?"
At his words, the Cat Fairy girl's expression relaxed.
"No, I'm completely